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The leatherjacket fish or leather jack, Oligoplites saurus, is a species of jack in the family Carangidae. Leather jack may also refer to other members of the Carangidae, such as the pilot fish. The largest caught fish reported is about a foot long. Fresh Leather Jacket Fish has a distinct appearance beautiful skin and a spin on the head, they can deliver a painful sting to other fish with that. The leatherjacket is widely known as rabbit of the sea is truly consistent, firm-grained fish. They diet on algae, crustaceans, molluscs, fish and even worms. You will find them skinned when live. Once we receive these fishes in our stock, we strip off the skin and the process is so easy which names it in Malayalam as uduppori (undressed). Easy to fillet, the flesh is mild flavored and has an almost resemblance to chicken flesh. Superb in curries, the leatherjacket also excels when baked, grilled and even poached. Cook leather jacket fish in a pan dusted in flour and cooked in butter, you can prepare dishes similar to chicken. They are perfect and affordable for that easy to cook dinner. These fish flesh can be baked, pan-fried, curried, smoked, barbecued according to the wish of the connoisseur.